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If You Think You’re Being Assigned Unsafe Work
Advice for members about handling unsafe assignments and possibly refusing work

As we sign letters of agreement with additional employers we will update this page.

No Clear Path for Two California Hospital Workers
Two Bay area hospital workers in northern California face an uncertain path during the coronavirus pandemic. — Apr 8
‘We’re Doing Our Best, But It Feels Like We’re Using Chicken Wire and Zip Ties’
Even in paradise, the coronavirus is a problem. Hawaii Child/adult protective services specialist Kalani Motta describes the challenges he faces in doing his job. — Apr 8
AZ Paramedic: ‘We Need Leadership From the Federal Government’
It’s become a familiar refrain from first responders like Michelle Prentice of Arizona – they need more protective gear. — Apr 8
More Aid Is Needed and This is What It Should Look Like
Congress needs to provide more relief to help our nation’s workers and economy recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s what that aid should look like. — Apr 7
Garrett County Road Workers Strike: 50 Years Later
We remember the historic Garrett County Road Workers Strike, which took place 50 years ago today. — Apr 7